Kieran Flanigan
Managing Director

Kieran – Owner & Founding Director of Crew Built

Kieran is the Owner and Founding Director of Crew Built, with over 20 years of experience in the building and construction industry. His diverse background spans all sectors of the industry, making his expertise invaluable and a testament to his deep passion for the profession.

Kieran’s commitment to expanding his knowledge is reflected in his impressive qualifications, which include successfully completing both Carpentry and Plumbing Trades. His dedication to the industry has earned him numerous accolades, including the 2024 Housing Industry of South Australia Emerging Builder of the Year Award, and the Certified Trade Professional of the Year Award from the Master Builders Association in 2018. Kieran also holds a range of formal building qualifications and certifications, which led him to become a Licensed Master Builder and Registered Supervisor in the Residential, Commercial, Industrial, and Civil sectors. In addition, he is a Licensed Master Plumber.

Kieran’s career journey includes roles as a Commercial Construction Senior Site Manager, where he successfully delivered a variety of large-scale projects, including multi-story commercial and residential mixed-use buildings, industrial warehouses, private and public school education facilities, petrol stations, privately funded commercial developments, public-use buildings, offices, and civil works related to multi-allotment land subdivisions.

In 2021, Kieran took the next step in his career by founding Crew Built, with the goal of providing personalized, high-quality construction services to the South Australian market.

In addition to his work with Crew Built, Kieran remains actively involved in the industry as a member of the Housing Industry Association (HIA) Awards Judging Panel, staying connected with other industry leaders and maintaining a deep understanding of current trends and best practices.

See Below Kieran’s Formal Construction Industry Qualifications, Builders Licencing & Accreditations.

    • Trade Certificate & Certificate III in Carpentry and Joinery.

    • Trade Certificate & Certificate III in Plumbing and Gas fitting.

    • Diploma & Certificate IV in Building and Construction.

    • Diploma & Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety.

    • Certificate IV in Plumbing & Gas fitting.

    • Advance Diploma in Applying Building Codes and Standards to the Construction Process for Large and High-rise Buildings.

    • Advance Diploma in Applying Structural Principles to the Construction of Large, High Rise and Complex Buildings.

    • Advance Diploma in Building & Construction Management.

    • Residential & Commercial Building work to all classes of buildings

    • Civil construction associated with land subdivisions, Access roads, streetscapes & car parks

    • Carpentry & Joinery

    • Advanced Plumber - Can perform any Plumbing Work

    • Gas Fitting - Can perform any Gas Fitting Work

    • Master Builders Certified Trade Professional. (CTP)

    • Master Builders Certified Construction Professional. (CCP)

    • Master Builders Registered and Accredited Construction Safety Supervisor.

    • Master Builders Registered and Accredited Building Inspector.

    • HIA – Judging Panelist for the HIA Building Awards 2021 & 2021

    • MBA – Certified Construction Professional Committee Panel Member 2018 & 2019

    • Winner of the 2018 MBA Certified Trade Professional of the Year

    • Winner of the 2024 HIA Emerging Builder of the Year

    • Winner of the 2024 HIA Australian Start Up Business of the Year

Alex Warner
Construction Manager

Alex – Co-Founder of Crew Built

Alex began his construction career as an apprentice carpenter, which laid a solid foundation in building practice and provided him with a comprehensive skill set across both residential and commercial carpentry. His strong start in the trade quickly propelled him into the role of a Fully Competent Commercial Site Manager, where he gained invaluable on-site experience over the course of a decade.

With over 17 years in the industry, Alex co-founded Crew Built with a vision to become the builder of choice for high-end residential and commercial projects, trusted by both clients and architects alike. His diverse experience spans from small, straightforward renovations to complex, multimillion-dollar residential and commercial builds, providing him with a well-rounded understanding of all aspects of construction—from technical challenges to creative solutions.

Alex's attention to detail and passion for quality drive his approach to each project. He applies meticulous thought and consideration to every aspect of the build, ensuring that all trades and suppliers are coordinated efficiently to meet the highest standards. His hands-on experience and problem-solving skills ensure that each project is delivered with precision and care.

At the core of Alex’s work is a commitment to clear and effective communication. He maintains a strong focus on keeping clients informed and engaged throughout every stage of their project, ensuring that all parties—from tradespeople to suppliers—are aligned and that the project runs smoothly from start to finish.

James Fallon
Senior Project Manager

As a Registered Architect and Project Manager, James expertly navigate the entire project lifecycle, from design to delivery, crafting innovative solutions that meet clients' unique needs, maximizing value while minimizing expenses, overseeing every detail - from foundation to finish, bringing projects in on time, under budget, and to exceptional quality standards.

With two decades of distinction in the design and construction industry, receiving multiple prestigious awards, James takes immense pride in his exceptional ability to translate clients' visionary designs into breathtaking realities, consistently delivering bespoke builds that surpass expectations.

James has an expert eye for detail and a holistic understanding of the design and construction process of both residential and commercial projects, James delivers tailored solutions that exceed client expectations ensuring that every project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Positive Attributes:

  • Design expertise: Collaborating with clients to refine their design concepts

  • Project management: Overseeing every stage of construction, from planning to completion

  • Value management: Optimizing costs without compromising on quality

  • Attention to detail: Ensuring precision and excellence in every aspect of the project

Industry and client services:

  • Construction project management

  • Design consultation and refinement

  • Value management and cost optimization

  • Quality control and assurance

  • Project planning and coordination

Client advantages and project outcomes:

  • Expert guidance throughout the construction process

  • Personalized solutions tailored to client needs

  • Unparalleled attention to detail and quality

  • Timely and budget-friendly project delivery

  • Enhanced client satisfaction and peace of mind